Sigchos, Ecuador
Cotopaxi · Ecuador
Sigchos is a small town in Cotopaxi, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 8,898 ft (2,712 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sigchos
Sigchos is a town in Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,898 ft (2,712 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.7047°, -78.8887° |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
| Country | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
| State / Province | Cotopaxi |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 169.8 inches (4,312 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sigchos
Sigchos is a small town in Ecuador (Cotopaxi) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 8,898 feet (2,712 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 40°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 169.8 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.2°F |
| 24% below Ecuador avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,898 ft (2,712 m) |
| Area | 119.0 sq mi (308.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.7047°N, 78.8887°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Illiniza (20 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Illiniza | Stratovolcano | 5,248 m (17,218 ft) | Unknown | 20 km |
| Atacazo | Stratovolcano | 4,463 m (14,642 ft) | -320 | 49 km |
| Cotopaxi | Stratovolcano | 5,911 m (19,393 ft) | 2016 | 50 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 68 km |
| Chacana | Caldera | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | 1773 | 80 km |
| Antisana | Stratovolcano | 5,753 m (18,875 ft) | 1802 | 87 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 95 km |
| Aliso | Stratovolcano | 4,267 m (13,999 ft) | -2450 | 101 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 116 km |
| Licto | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,336 m (10,945 ft) | Unknown | 123 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 127 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 129 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 133 km |
| Sumaco | Stratovolcano | 3,990 m (13,091 ft) | 1895 | 142 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 40°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 2.7 in |
Sigchos has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 40°F in July to 54°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (1.4").
Schools in Sigchos
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela de Educación Básica General Eloy Alfaro | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Técnico Particular Amparito Argüello | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Juan Montalvo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela De Educacion Basica Antonio Clavijo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela De Educacion Basica Víctor Manuel Peñaherrera | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela De Educacion Basica Manuel Eduardo Caicedo | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Sigchos | - | - | - | - |
| Esc. Amable Hurtado Varela | - | - | - | - |
| Esc. de Educacion basica Manuel Coello Peñaherrera | - | - | - | - |
| 21 de febrero | - | - | - | - |
| Esc. de Educación básica Sub Oficial Edison Mendoza | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Educación Básica Luis Pérez de Anda | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela De Educacion Basica Padre Juan De Velasco | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela De Educacion Basica Arturo Cepeda | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela De Educacion Basica Augusto Meythaler | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Tecnico Sigchos | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Educación Básica Vacas Galindo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela De Educacion Basica Fray Vicente Solano | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sigchos
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio La Otra - 91.3 FM | - | AAC 112 kbps | |
| Pa ti Pati cumbia | cumbia, cumbia argentina | MP3 | |
| Música para ver llover | baladas, baladas en español | MP3 | |
| Rosate con bachata | bachata, bachata dominicana | MP3 | |
| Radio Platinum Fm | adult contemporary, adulto contemporáneo | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Quito 760 AM | latin music, multicultural | AAC 32 kbps | |
| machdeportes | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Color Stereo 105.3 FM | chicha, chicha ecuatoriana | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Pon salsa y todo norte | - | MP3 | |
| Flama Plus 104.5 FM | entretenimiento, information | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rockeando con Reguetón | daddy yankee, flow | MP3 | |
| Los 40 Ecuador | música pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Pichincha | local news | AAC 128 kbps | |
| No es merengue es una merengazo | baile, latino | MP3 | |
| Radio Eres | - | AAC 32 kbps | |
| FM MUNDO 98.1 FM | - | AAC+ 40 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Sigchos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de pollos y cuyes | |||||
| Plaza Gran Colombia | |||||
| Plaza Kennedy |
Hotels in Sigchos
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sigchos
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sigchos
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sigchos
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sigchos
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sigchos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio 11 de noviembre | ||
| Estadio Jaime Zumarraga |
Airports Near Sigchos
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mariscal Sucre International Airport | UIO | Large Airport |
| Chachoán Regional Airport | ATF | Medium Airport |
| Cotopaxi International Airport | LTX | Medium Airport |
| Agro Aereo Jaramillo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ana María Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bototillal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Casa Vinces Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Costa Azul Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cristal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Guayabo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Esterito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Holandesa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| KM 35 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Km 60 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cadena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Celeste Airport. | - | Small Airport |
| La Virgen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Perez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maria Cristina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Molaute Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pantalony Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quevedo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quevedo North Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Alejandro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Simón Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Santo Domingo de Los Colorados Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Silok Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tambillo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wongkinmay Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Sigchos
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Planificación Familiar |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sigchos
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla nuestra senora del cisne | |
| Salon del Reino Testigos de Jehova 24 de Mayo Sigchos |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ecuador
11 public holidays this year
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What is the weather like in Sigchos?
Sigchos has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 40°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 169.8 inches.
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